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1998 JAGUAR XJ4.0L Petrol

S308 ABA

Vehicle Insight Summary

1998 JAGUAR XJ — Petrol, 3996cc. This vehicle has 74,461 miles on record. MOT status: no valid MOT. Tax: not taxed. Review the complete history and specs.

MOT

Expired

Expires 02/12/2023

Tax

No data

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Mileage: 74,461
Fuel: Petrol
Year: 1998
Engine: 3996cc

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/ 100 · Below Average

Public record health check: Below Average.

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed

! Tax Status Unknown

! Average MOT pass rate (67%)

! Older vehicle

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Full History Report

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Stolen

Locked

Finance

Locked

Write-off

Locked

Salvage

Locked

Imported

Locked

Exported

Locked

Scrapped

Locked

Destruction

Locked

V5C Logbook

Locked

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Full MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 15 Apr 2026, 17:56

AI Analysis · MOT Narrative

Our records for this Jaguar Xj (S308 ABA) from 1998 show a total of 3 MOT tests between November 2021 and December 2022.

Historically, this vehicle has passed 67% of its MOT tests, totaling 2 passes against 1 fails. While not perfect, the history shows a relatively typical pattern of MOT passes and fails.

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